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0hmygauss
21d ago
IMO this is exactly how software business operates in practice. Immaculate codebases we can effortlessly extended are a fairy tale of consultants. The world runs on tech debt that doesn’t matter enough to fix.
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0hmygauss
21d ago
Another way to say this is that this has worked fine for decades— ie, software businesses have done just fine prioritizing features over code cathedrals. What I find more surprising is that many engineers still can’t seem to accept this bas